By Mongabay.com The latest forest survey report from India suggests a slight increase in the country’s forest and tree cover ...

India's forest and tree cover spans 25% of its land, but the definition of 'forest' raises concerns. Experts break down The ...

The order came in response to a petition that sacred groves, known in Rajasthan as orans, should be classified as forests so ...

Experts cite altered definitions in the India State of Forest Report 2023 to red-flag the claimed 25.17 per cent green cover, ...

The Forest of Survey of India report indicates a troubling situation in ecological hotspots such as the Western Ghats and the ...

More than a quarter of India’s forest cover is fire-prone, and climate change is increasing the likelihood of fires in some ...

The State of Forest Report 2023 reveals India's forest cover, carbon stock, and forest fires, prompting environmental ...

The India State of Forest Report 2023 (ISFR 2023) was recently released at an event at the Forest Research Institute, ...

The government may take comfort in the net increase in forest and tree cover in the country, but it primarily is due to the ...

India State of Forest Report 2023 hides or is silent on other warts too. For instance, one of the significant emerging ...

The Forest Survey of India (FSI) defines a forest as land covering at least one hectare and with a tree cover density of 10%.

The report by the Forest Survey of India released recently highlights a significant increase in tree cover. Check out the ...